Word: heidelberg
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...Heidelberg Man was fresh out of two teeth. The famed primordial jawbone, hidden underground during the war, was now back at Heidelberg University, but with a couple of ugly gaps. The university wondered just who the dentist had been. "The missing teeth," declared a paleontologist, "did not drop out. . . . The Heidelberg Man had a wonderful set of molars ... all in perfect condition...
...Heidelberg, April...
Sitting here on a soft spring afternoon by the side of the Neckar I could pretend that nothing had changed since I was here fifteen years ago; Heidelberg, like Marburg, Bamberg, and several other smaller cities in Germany remained almost untouched by the mass destruction of the allied armed forces. But it could only be pretending...
...Connecticut College for Women in New London, most Elis prefer the offerings of Smith, Vassar, or the vast and varied resources of New York City. New Haven is a poor town for entertainment, night life being limited to beer drinking at Mory's for members and at the Old Heidelberg for non-members, chow at George and Harry's, and indoor athletics at the Hotel Grade. On weekday nights the students must content themselves with a movie, an occasional play, or a racy meeting of the Political Union...
...Manhattan college professor named Stephen Duggan had his mind on the peace that would come after. His theory: one big trouble between nations was misunderstanding of each other's ways. Many a well-heeled U.S. youth had studied painting in Paris, or philosophy mit beer at Heidelberg; but practically no foreign students had seen and sampled U.S. ideas and attitudes. His proposal: two-way scholarships between U.S. and foreign universities...